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Ackers: Bulls changes no slight on Zebre as Van Staden starts at hooker
Paul de Wet and Willie le Roux will be a brand new halfback pairing while Marco van Staden will start at hooker for the first time.
Draft White Paper on Local Government out for public comment
Draft White Paper on Local Government out for public comment
Marking a key step in the ongoing reform of South Africa’s local government system, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA)Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has officially gazetted the Reviewed Draft White Paper on Local Government for public comment.The publication follows an extensive nationwide...
Fiber Optic Cables Can Eavesdrop On Nearby Conversations
sciencehabit shares a report from Science Magazine: Cold War spies planted bugs in walls, lamps, and telephones. Now, scientists warn, the cables themselves could listen in. A fiber optic technique used to detect earthquakes can also pick up the faint vibrations of nearby speech, researchers reported this week here at the general assembly of the European Geosciences Union. Freely available...
US military says it killed 2 in strike on alleged drug-trafficking boat
The US military on Friday said it struck a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing two people and leaving one survivor in the latest attack on boats suspected of transporting narcotics
‘Nothing but warmth’: Rachel John on ‘safe’ Nigeria
Siya Kolisi’s ‘girlfriend’, 25-year-old influencer Rachel John expressed how safe she felt while travelling in Nigeria.
Township businesses invited to compete for R1m prize
Township entrepreneurs invited to enter the Standard Bank Kasi SME Pitch Challenge
Historic win for SNP but change and challenges ahead at Holyrood
John Swinney will return as first minister after a fifth Scottish election victory for the SNP.
Water users called to register user information
Water users called to register user information
Water users across the country have been urged by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) to register or update their water use information in order to strengthen the management and protection of the country’s water resources.
The DWS said accurate registration allows both the department and Catchment Management Agencies (CMAs) to...
‘Good business’ for PGA Tour if LIV players return – McIlroy
Rory McIlroy says bringing back LIV Golf defectors would be “good business” for the PGA Tour amid doubts over the future of the breakaway series.
GP Health MEC calls for caution as cold weather raises burn risks
She has also urged them to play an active role in preventing burn-related incidents.
Spurs and Knicks win on road in Conference semis
Victor Wembanyama scores 39 points as the San Antonio Spurs go 2-1 up in the NBA’s Conference semi-finals – while the New York Knicks are one win from progressing.
New Omoda C4 coming to South Africa – Photos
The new Omoda C4 is set to become one of South Africa’s most affordable premium cars when it arrives later this year.
Fresh weather warning for Western Cape next week
Here’s when to be on alert
From cricket to ‘bosh’ queen – England prop Muir
England prop Maud Muir discusses her childhood cricket days and love for pottery and “boshing” defenders.
Two suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain, remote Tristan da Cunha
Health experts raced to contain a potential spread of hantavirus as two suspected cases emerged on Friday far from the luxury cruise liner where the outbreak started
News24 | CIA report claims Iran can outlast US port blockade for 4 more months
Efforts to end the war between the US and Iran appeared to stall as the two sides traded fire in the Gulf, while a US intelligence analysis concluded Tehran could withstand a naval blockade for months.
Wardley v Dubois – heavyweight fight predictions
Figures from the boxing world give their predictions for Saturday’s heavyweight world-title fight between Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois.
Reflecting on South Africa’s Constitution
Reflecting on South Africa’s Constitution
Justice and Constitutional Development Deputy Minister Andries Nel says the 30th anniversary of South Africa’s Constitution is a historic milestone that will continue to shape the country’s democracy and collective aspirations.“The Constitution is more than a legal framework and more than just the supreme law of our country. It is the...
How Sir David Attenborough built ‘Green Hollywood’
The city is responsible for 80% of the world’s natural history TV shows.